Schools of Participation are courses designed to provide an inclusive space for marginalised or disadvantaged groups to meet, share experiences and gain the skills needed to implement positive changes in their lives and communities.

On the 18th September 2014 Scottish residents voted in a legally binding referendum on the question “Should Scotland be an independent country?” Unlike many referenda, a citizens were engaged in dialogue and education in the months leading up to the vote. Over 84.59% of over 4.2 registered voters turned out,...